I planned an action-packed family vacation so good that it got my teens off their phones. We're never going back to basic trips.

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On boat

Christina Valhouli

I visited Portugal for the first time. I had a great vacation, but these 3 things would've made my trip even better.

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The author sits in a rooftop pool, wearing a black bathing suit and sunglasses. Behind her are the tops of buildings and a church.
Although I enjoyed my trip to Portugal, a few things would've made it even better.

Rebecca Strassberg

I thought my move from Massachusetts to Maine was temporary. I've been here for over 20 years.

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Portland, Maine.

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I stayed in a tiny home for the first time, and now I think I could live in one

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The reporter spent two nights in a tiny home Airbnb in Miami.

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I've spent 10 years traveling the world alone. Along the way, I've learned the secrets to having successful solo trips.

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Ashley Probst taking a selfie with a body of water in the background. She's wearing glasses and a hat that says,
I've traveled solo for 10 years and have learned tips to help me stay safe and make friends.

Ashley Probst

I dined at a Chicago hotel designed for Gilded Age elites. It felt like being inside a painting.

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The preserved hotel lobby and bar nod at its Gilded Age history.

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I've lived in Florida for 25 years. There's so much to do here in the fall, which is also the best time to visit.

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Orange bald cypress trees along a river.
There are plenty of reasons to visit Florida in the fall.

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I've been to over 20 Caribbean islands. Here are 9 essentials I never visit the area without.

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Mariette wearing watershoes, leggings, and a belt bag on a hike in the Caribbean Island of Saba.
I have a specific packing list when I travel to the Caribbean.

Mariette Williams

I got a discounted premium economy seat by bidding. It made my 10-hour flight better, but I wouldn't pay full price for it.

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Kate stands in front of a window at the airport with a carry-on suitcase.
I bid for a seat upgrade on Scandinavian Airlines.

Kate Loweth

Look inside Institut auf dem Rosenberg, an elite boarding school in Switzerland that costs over $200,000 a year

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Institut auf dem Rosenberg.

Institut auf dem Rosenberg

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